Female Austism Support Worker 20 hr/wk@ £13.38/hr in Lichfield - FTE - £26.1k

UKCIL Ltd; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care company in Lichfield seeks a compassionate Female Autism Support Worker for up to 20 hours per week. The candidate will support a client with Autism to thrive in their daily life, providing personal care and companionship in a friendly environment. Experience with Autism and a caring nature are essential for this rewarding role.

Benefits

Competitive pay of £13.38 per hour

Weekly pay

Paid DBS

Full induction and ongoing support

Bespoke clinical training sessions

Overtime opportunities

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• Experience with Autism is essential.
• Reliable and well-organized individual.
• Ability to support clients with personal care.

Responsibilities

• Support client with Autism in daily living and activities.
• Assist with personal care and companionship.
• Engage in hobbies and community activities with the client.

Skills

Understanding of autism

Complex Care

Personal care support

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

Female Austism Support Worker 20 hr/wk@ £13.38/hr in Lichfield - FTE - £26.1k - Lichfield - WS13

Support worker for a lady with Autism - Up to 20 hours per week - £13.38per/hour

Are you caring, creative, and experienced with Autism? Do you love animals, crafts, and making a real difference in someone’s life? If so – we want to hear from you!

We’re on the lookout for a warm, friendly Female Care / Support Worker to join one of our small teams in the Lichfield area. You’ll be supporting our client with Autism to live a full and independent life in her own home as well as in the local community. You’ll support with clinical tasks and provide companionship at our clients own pace whilst having a good understanding when they need to rest.

If you’ve got experience with Autism, are comfortable around pets (cats and guinea pigs!) and looking for a role to make a difference we’d love to hear from you!

A bit about us here at Salvere Support!

Here at Salvere Support we support individual clients in their own homes. Our small teams of Personal Assistants provide bespoke, person centered care to really make a difference in our clients lives. You’ll only be working with one client which enables you to truly get to know them and make a meaningful difference each day!

**A car driver for this role is preferable but not essential.**

Hours: Variable (Up to 20 hours per week)

*Week 1: Wednesday 11:30am -7pm and 11:30-7pm on one other week day.

*Week 2: Monday. Thursday 11:30 start (with a variable 3:30 or 7pm finish), Saturday 11:30-7pm, Sunday 12-4pm

In return Salvere Support offers:

• A competitive rate of pay - £13.38 per hour
• Weekly Pay
• A DBS paid for by us!
• Full induction and ongoing support.
• Bespoke clinical training sessions.
• Additional pay for each online training course completed.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Pension Contributions.
  
  

All training is provided and will consist of e-learning courses, face-to-face sessions, practical training, clinical training and competencies. The training is bespoke to the client and fully comprehensive for meeting their needs. We also provide refresher training on a regular basis, to keep your knowledge and skills current.

Who we are looking for:

You must be self motivated, well organised, reliable and an excellent team player. As well as being a naturally caring and compassionate person, we’re seeking Care / Support workers with experience of :

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  An understanding of autism (essential).
• Complex Care, particularly Stoma Care.
• Supporting with personal care. (Essential).
• Supporting clients with their hobbies and interests (baking, animals, crafting etc) and accompanying them whilst out in the community.
• Household tasks /support with additional relevant tasks (picking up medication etc) and prepare activities whilst the client rests
  
  

You should also have:

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  Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness
  
  

Please use the job reference SSL/HC/WS13 for your application form. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must also have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.